LINCOLN, Neb. — Biodiesel is expected to remain an important driver of demand for soybeans in the future despite market uncertainties and declining production in 2014, according to leaders with the ... Read More

KEARNEY- Dr. Brian Maher, the superintendent of Kearney Public Schools has been tapped as the new superintendent of Sioux Falls South Dakota and will be leaving KPS and the end of this year.
Maher has been superintendent of KPS for the past 8 year... Read More

KEARNEY, Neb. Authorities are investigating the death of a man after a grass, rubbish and vehicle fire at a Buffalo County property.
Kearney officials say firefighters were sent to the scene northeast of Kearney Regional Airport about 2:20 p.m. ... Read More

Leaders from MAIZALL, the international alliance for maize, were in Washington last week for discussions with senior U.S. officials from the Department of Agriculture, State Department and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative regarding ongoing coo... Read More

Kearney, Neb. - The University of Nebraska at Kearney has hired former Hastings College head coach Carrie Hofstetter as its head women's basketball coach, UNK announced today. UNK will formally introduce Hofstetter as its seventh coach in program his... Read More

TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) – Kansas counties would be allowed to expand liquor licenses under a bill being discussed by a state Senate panel.
The Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee will hold a hearing Tuesday to discuss the issue.
The bill w... Read More

A ballot measure that could give Nebraska lawmakers an extra four years in office has won initial approval in the Legislature.
Senators gave the constitutional amendment proposal first-round approval on Monday with a 27-12 vote.
The current proposa... Read More